Oshawa Times (1958-), 3 Jan 1964, p. 1

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THOUGHT FOR TODAY a, yp Pee Some juries are deadlocked for haves tutes +a dasida whieh Rawss aoe aaawen side has the 1e better lawyer. Oshawa € STi OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3,.1964 Chews a _NICOSIA -- Tensions relaxed today on Cyprus following wereement by feuding Greek reported anywhere in the island republic. One potential source trouble nged by the British, who also out the plan for a Lon- But the constitu- tion Seek + comm aa - fof friction between Greek - and Turkish - Cypriots. The Greek community outhum bers the Turks four to one in a popule- ition of nearly 600,000. charged he was attempting to whittle away their rights. Ma- karios says the change is needed to pass required legislation. Wednesday, Makarios an- nounced he was. tearing up the 1960 treaties and agreements But after Britain 'and Turkey himself, he said he would seek 1|their dissolution by negotiations, NATO MEETS manent council met in Paris to consider a request by Greece -|that the Atlantic alliance "'pre- vent any unilateral] Turkish ac- D- tion" in Cyprus. Greece complained that Tur- key, one of its NATO peepee: had etnse VW aE troops and units near this British Coadaee wealth island in the eastern Mediterranean under the pretext challenged his right to act bys Announcement of the London) } meeting came as the NATO per-| | Capt. U.S... adviser with a ° Vietna- mese Ranger battalion, com- forts a wounded Ranger as first aid is administered dur- ing an assault on Viet Cong of routine manoeuvres. guerrilla jungle positions 30 Charles G. Arnecke,.: RANGER HURT miles. northwest of Saigon. Photo by Associated Press photographer Horst Fass who accompanied the Rangers and their U.S. advisers on the as- sault that started New Year's Eve. (AP Wirephoto) i| OAS LEADER GETS LIFE PARIS (Reuters) -- tion Greece and Turkey agreed in- formally to the London confer- ence several days ago. Both are bound with Britain in treaty » }war veterans will have free menber of the British Common- wealth, That conference drafted a con- stitution. granting the. island's Turkish minority a veto over major legislation, plus other mi- ,jtists. in Liege and Luxembourg BRUSSELS (Reuters) -- Started striking Thursday in a preamble to a possible Belgium- wide strike of doctors and den- tists oppesed to a new govern ment health law, Under the new law, which came into, force Jan. 1, the state has assumed responsibility for the treatment. of poliomyelitis, tuberculosis, cancer and men- tal diseases. Widows, orphans and invalid medical care, while other pa- tients will have up to 75 per cent protection against treat- ment expenses. In some cases up to 100 per cent of medical expenses will be repaid by the Belgian social security system. Most of Belgium's doctors and dentists reject the new law on the grounds it will lead to com- plete nationalization of their Bonn-Paris Link Strained By Trial The;with misgivings here about leader,|Franco - German Friendship ernment setae }government is ply to the French rejection. .| Throughout refused to testify because he Den-|"tip'=in finding Argoud. Chancellor Ludwig Erhard's At- lantic Alliance policy, has caused pessimistic French press comment-on the future of the In Bonn, a West German gov- said his preparing"a "re- WOULDN'T TALK his trial, Argoud claimed he was still legally in West Germany. He said he was from Munich by French agents. Police our] Argoud, a- for- mer French Army colonel and One of the leaders of the "gen- 'erals' putsch" in Algiers in 1961, tied up in the back of a truck in the heart of Paris last Feb- ruary after he was abducted from Munich. | Police said they acted on a) West Germany earlier this week sent France the note de- manding Argoud's. return. First Studebakers Head For U.S. Sales HAMILTON (CP) -- Customs officials at Windsor and Buffalo today will clear the first Cana- dian-built Studebakers for the! United States market. | Four highway adtomobile car- riers are on the road with new) ears destined for Chicago; Dal- las, Tex.; Devon, Pa. and Ken- more, N.Y Robert Orr; director of mar- keting, said 103 orders have been received since last Friday for models either' available at Studebaker's 'Hamilton plant or scheduled for manufacture this profession, week. East German Officials Expect Run On Permits BERLIN -- East German of- fieials today accepted applica- tions from West Berliners to|what cross the Berlin wall for the' fast' time. It appeared unlikely that an agreement to extend the visits to East Berlin relatives|B; be negotiated before the as - New Year holiday arrangement ends at midnight Sunlay. West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt conferred Thursday with officials of his government and West German Vice - Chancellor Erich Mende in preparation for n tions with the Hast Ger- mans to keep thé wall open. But CITY EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS POLICE 725-1133 FIRE DEPT. 725-6574 HOSPITAL 723-2211 F ; there was no indication when the ve gy en sre would begin or lemands the communists would make. An unofficial West Berlin in- telligence service, formation West, reported the newiPaper of East Germany's state-owned Seventh of October machine plant in. East Berlin had published a workers' com- plaint calling on Communist of- ficials to pull down the Berlin wall, "The wall was built by our government in Awgust; 1961," said the complaint. "It is. there- fore up to our government to pull down the wall and all dis- cussions' and negotiations over visiters' permits and permit of- fices, regardless of where, are superfluous." The paper's editors gave this answer to the complaint: "These colleagues have |parently forgotten that the sp iting of Berlin and Germany war eae a br oe -- of the Such plant newspapers have only limited circulation. Neues Deutschland, the East German Communist party organ, printed brief interviews with West Ber- lin visitors calling for negotia- tions for future visits but made no mention of any East Berlin opposition to the wall. The official East German news agency, ADN, said that up to this morning 1,282,000 per- mits had been issued for the one-day visits by West Berliners that began Dec. 19. That is con- siderably more than the actual number of visitors. Many through the wall several times. they were prepared for a big last-minute rush today. East German officials s aid Mednwhile, West Berlin po- lice confirmed that a 25-year- old West Berlin man died when he threw himself in front of - p-jtrain in an East Berlin elevated railway station New Year's Day, The man had been visit. ing relatives under the pass sys- tem. : British Deny Soldiers Drunk During Raid KUALA LUMPUR, Malaya Reuters)---An opposition mem- ber of the Malaysian parliament said today British troops were drunk when eight. Malaysian soldiers were killed in a Sabah (North Borneo) frontier raid last Sunday night. The Malaysian federal gov- ernment claims the attackers were Indonesians. -Inche\ Hassan' Adliof -the..con- servative Moslem "Pan .. Mal- ayan islamic Party" said the ysian troops, from -the 3rd ion. of the Royal. Malay ent, were sent -to the under-trained and poorly equipped. In Singapore a British mili- tary spokesman described. the allegation as "nonsense."' He said no British troops were involved in Sunday night's clash nor were there any near the scene at the time." Double Salary :. Of CBC President OTTAWA (CP)--State Secre- tary Pickersgill said today that the salary of CRC President Al- phonse Ouimet has been. in- creased to $40,000 a year from $20,000, effective Dec, 1. Mr. Pickersgill said that, in bai | doubling the-salary, the govern- |ment approved only part of an increase recommended by the CBC Board of -Directors. Salary of CBC Vice-President W. E. S. Briggs was increased to $25,000 from- $16,000 a year. Mr. Pickersgill,. who reports to Parliament fer. broadcasting, said Mr. Ouimet's salary was set at $20,000 in 1954 when he was second-in-command to for- mer CBC chairman Davidson Dunton, now president*of Carle- ton University -in- Ottawa. It should have been reviewed in 1958 "and for some reason, that was forgotten by the pre- vious government," Mr. Pick- ersgill said in dn interview. The board of directors recom- mended at its last meet ng with Mr. Ouimet and Mr. Briggs ab- sent that the president should receive $50,000 and the. senior vice-president '$25,000. Mr. Pickersgill said he wanted to point out that all but two of the. directors were ap- pointees of the former Progres- sive Conservative government. Rir Chief Marshal Gets Salary Hike OTTAWA (CP).-- Air Chief Marshal Frank ° Miller, \-chair- mano fthe chiefs of staff com- mittee, has been given a' pay increase of $4,000 a year to $25,000, State Secretary Pick- ersgill announced today. Given an increase of $3,000 a year to $23,000 were Vice- Admiral Herbert Rayner, chief of naval staff; Lt-Gen,; Geof- frey Walsh, chief of the general staff; Air Marshal Larry Dun- lap, chief of air, staff, and Air Marsha] _Roy Slemon, deputy commander of North American Air Defence Command.-- LET'S KHRUSH WASHINGTON (AP)--United i States hopes of passing the So- viet Union this month in weight of spacecraft sent into orbit were viewed with confidence Thursday by the députy chief of the civilian space agency. Dr. Hygh L, Dryden noted that after five years of galling inferiority, the U.S, finally will show its space muscle by TIl Retire In Canada' Thomson Says LONDON (CP) -- Apologizing for any confusion, publisher Roy Thomson said emphatically today that he plans to go back to Canada when he retires. "I can't conceive of dying *' anywhere else, in fact I can't conceive of dying at ail," said the 69-year-old press magnate whose elevation to the peerage caused questions to be asked about his Canadian citizenship. Thomson said he still has a home in the Toronto area and "there is no doubt at ali--I in- tend to go back.' Asked about a quote attrib- uted to him in 1959, indicating that he planned to remain in Britain, the publisher ruefully jacknowl that must, have been ant: vious" " state- ment. "T can't sible the cir- cumstances, but anyway I take it all back." In Octob 1959, Th said in a television interview in Cardiff, as reported by World's Press News: "Canada is a pretty good country, make no mistake about that. I now have got myself so deeply involved over here that I cannot, and never will be able to, leave it at my age, so Iex- pect to die' in this country--but not for a while I hope!' The . question of citizenship|* has arisen because past Cana- dian governments have tended to discourage the conferring of foreign decorations or _ titles. Thomson has, promised a full statement next week. He leaves for Toronto Saturday. launching the first complete Sa- turn rocket this. month, The Saturn satellite wil! weigh 38,000°pounds, compared with 14,292 pounds each for the two heaviest spacecraft the Rus- sians have announced putting into orbit -- Sputniks VII anc VU in February, 1961. Heaviest U.S. satellite to date is the 10,200 - pound Centaur, launched last Nov. 27, In a recorded CBS radio in- U.S. Hopes To Launch| 38,000 Lb. Spacecraft "'L think the Russians have a great respect for our: program." The Russians have given the weights of their cosmonaut-car- rying Vostok satellites as be- tween 10,160 and 10,418 pounds. U.S. Mercury manned satellites|™ weighed little more than one ton each, The Soviet Union has never disclosed the weights of its Cos- mos series of about two dozen satellites. terview Dryden, deputy admin- istrator of the National Aero- nautics and Space Administra- tion, was asked how the United States compares with Russia. in space achievement, DRAWING CLOSE "As of the moment' we're drawing very close,". Dryden replied: He went on to say that as soon as the Saturn satellite has been placed in orbit "we will have relieved this deficiency in weight carrying ability we've labored under so long." "In the other areas we'll be at least comparable with some things the Russians are doing,' Dryden added. . "We're ahead in space sci- ence, we think. PM To Address Nation Jan. 5 TORONTO. (CP)--Prime Min- ister Lester Pearson will ad- dress the nation over radio and television networks Jan, 5, the CBC. announced today. CBC radio will broadcast the address at 7:30 p.m, EST and television will carry it at 10 mM, Following the address Mr, Pearson will be questioned by Claude Ryan, an editorial writer with the Montree\ French-lan- guage daily newspaper Le De- voir, and Charles Lynch, Ot- tawa bureau chief for Southam News Services. MOSCOW: : (AP)--The . Soviet; tions of the world a proposal te sign an international agreement renouncing the use of force in ag territorial and frontier sues. said Premier Khrushchev told world leaders in messages de- livered Thursday: "At the present time such a situation has 'arisen when it 'is solve the problem of excluding from international life the use of force in. territorial disputes between states." The message says the inter- national agreement should con- tain four main provisions: 1. A solemn by} to alter existing state frontiers. 2. Acknowledgement that the territories of states should not, even temporarily, be the object of any invasion, attack, milit- ary occupation or any other forcible measure directly or in- directly undertaken by other states for whatever political, economic, strategic, frontier, or any other considerations, or any other pretexts ONTARIO SHOWS DECLINE 'Mineral OTTAWA (CP)--Mineral pro- duction in Canada in 1963 rose 4.6 per cent in value to a rec- ord $2,975,910,000 from the pre- vious peak of $2,844,986,000 in 1962, the bureau of statistics said today. The new high was reached ai- though output in Ontario, lead- ing producer among the prov- inces, showed a decline in the year Of $36,758,000 compared|¢ with 1962. This decrease was more than offset by increased output in all other provinces and areas ex- cept Prince Edward Island and the Northwest. Territories. Among the leading minerals, - VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Paul came joday to the eve of his history-making pilgrimage to the holy land. Throughout the Vatican, last- minute details of the papal trip were being attended to. At Rome's Fiumcino Airport, the new four-engined DC-8 that will carry the Pope to Amman, Jordan, Saturday was ready for its final test flight. The Jordanians hung the an- Appeal Court Upholds Award Of $39,500 MONTREAL (CP)--The Que- bee Court of Appeals hus con- firmed the award of $39,500 da- mages toa Joliette, Que., area farmer whose wife and two sons were drowned in a treacherous pond in June, 1961, The five judges agreed Thurs- day with the findings of a Su- perior Court judge that Terres Noires Limited was responsible for the tragedy by maintaining the pond without effective warn- ing signs or barriers, The com- pany had appealed. the decision. The farmer, Benoit Tellier, had sold 'the land to the firm and draining. operations were. carried out, creating a pond no deeper than 10 feet- any point but containing trenches hidden beneath the water surface. The two sons, Francois, 10; and Paul, 8, were playing near the pond with another brother and sister when they decided to swim and disappeared. Their| other tried to save them but Pope's Jet Readied For Historic Trip. cient walls of Jerusalem's old city wit flags. Jordan's gov- ernment called out a fourth of its security forces, including two brigades of desert troops, to pa- trol the papal routes. In the Israeli sector of Jeru-| 999 selem, yellow-and-white Vatican flags were mingled along main Streets with Israel's blue-and- white Star of David flag. Po- toured the Pope's itinerary: in Israel inspecting security and traffic arrangements. SWAP. WORDS The Pope's two holy land connection with the pilgrimage he would accept, papal media- tion between Jordan and Israe? if the Pope offered it. The' king said the question had not arisen but the Israelis must "rem In the Israeli sector of Jerd- alem, Foreign Minister Golda Meir 'accused, the king of trying to exploit the Pager visit for "purposes of political. propa- ganda." But both Hussein and Pope's avowal that his pilgrim- age was entirely of a religious nature. It will be the first papal to the holy land the first om outside Italy in 150, years and possibly the longest papal jour- ney in history. The trip also will: bring about the first. meeting of a pope and 2 patriarch of the Orthodox Church since 1438, In. Jerusalem Pope Paul will meét Patriarch Athenacsoras of Constantinople (Istanbul), spiritual: leader -of also drowned, the 150,000,000 . orthodox, hosts swapped critical' words in| , King Hussein of Jordan was mF asked at a press conference if| jg the wrongs they've committed." Mrs. Meir emphasized' the ' plane ride, 'the first papal trip) Output Up 46 Percent values were higher in the year compared with 1962 for copper, iron ore, zinc, asbestos, natural gas, crude petroleum, cement and sand and gravel, Values were lower for gold, nickel and uranium. Metals as @ group were V8-l tio lued at $1,505,733,000, up .6 per cent from $1,496,434,000 a year previous, Nickel headed the list of metals although it decreased in value to $362,782,000 from $383,785,000, followed by iron ore with an increase to $295,361,000 from $263,004,000 and copper with a gain to $287,704,000 from $282,733,000. Gold output dropped in value to $151,376,000 from $156,314,000 and uranium to $148,891,000 from $158,184,000, while zinc rose to $116,941,000 from $112,- 081,000. Production of non-metals as a group rose in value by 3.6 per cent to $222,190,000 from $214,- leading non-metal with the va- lue rising in the year to a rec- ord $134,880,000 from the previ- ous 1962 high of $130,282,000. Next in value among non- metals was salt at $21,302,000, up from $21,927,000 a ytar pre- vious, elemental sulphur at $12,- 233,000, compared with $9,287,- 000, gypsum at $11,101,000, com- pared with $9,350,000, titanium. dioxide at $9,250,000, compared with $11,574,000 and peat moss at $8,924,000 compared with $7,- lice "Minister Bechor Shitrit|4go 900 aceve asa Dash fer the iia tion by one state of torial "aA integrity of another; commitment parties concerned, in _ the United Prange sn a Tass of. the aetr message "The Soviet - sapty-colvrincellltaah os enters taking by states 10 settle terri- torial disputes by peaceful means only would go tional relations in order. DISARMAMENT URGED "Tt can be said with confid- enct that in the new situation,' created by the conclusion of an agreement on the renunciation by states of the use of force to] OS settle territorial disputes solution to other 'fund plies above all to the problem of disarmament, "The Soviet: government has while. continuing. to work. tire-|1 problem of general and com- 453,000 in 1962, Asbestos was the|useful s ble our efforts in -- acute frictions in relations be- tween states and centres of. fer: sion." --_ ee Khrushchev pointed to F ris lebaiel since ancient times is. a component part of the Chinese state, The unlawful occupation of Taiwan (For- mosa) by American troops be terminated. The island is an inalienable part of the People': besacsng ams of China have been reunified a longiers narrowed. their way toward pa Geiraelier zi careo would be much: easier to find a|8¥ amental| © international problems. This ap- s arrived at. the conclusion that|heard the lessly. for' the: sol of sel aad headed ly. for' ution plete disarmament it. would. be| Wail. simultaneously to redou- In Frontier Feuds ~ K. government has. put to the: na-|ternal state." ce of another Khrushchev 'also out use of force Korea, Viet ig and as areas where the A Tass digest of the message aad $a dodeed The territorial claims of 'res which venge possible practically to pose and wi cause nothing but a new world war may grow out of claims." the parties not to resort to force |the There is- no. doubt, Khrush- chev went on, that should 8. A firm statement to the ef-|frontier clash it absence of diplomatic relations up with the terri-/Soviet ne Near pemiy "| Plane' Missing HONOLULU. -- ~~ Search- » today a ors of ~ = s 'ransport three sitiiese ita 00 miles Fa a 750 mile: The air gi + F "This picture, 'transmitted to. day 'in. Cuban . government broadcast. was. described. as hy g in yes ' day's Havann' parade as they" passed. 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